Class 4 Hook Truck Driver – Steady Hours, Tech‑Driven Role

Waste Management; Papakura; On-site; NZD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hours

Career progression

Latest truck technology

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Waste Management is seeking a skilled Class 4 Hook Truck Driver for our Papakura team in New Zealand. You will operate a Hook Truck, ensure safe and timely waste collection, and maintain accurate records. A strong health and safety mindset and the ability to stand 6–8 hours are essential.

We value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to educate the public on proper waste and recycling practices. This role requires availability Monday through Saturday and a commitment to safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• Heavy vehicle driving experience; Hook Truck essential.
• Valid full Class 4 driver's licence.
• Able to drive an 18 Speed Road Ranger.
• Team player who helps the team.
• Attention to detail for sorting.
• Experience operating mule/compactor trucks.
• Physically able to stand 6–8 hours.
• Available Mon–Sat (rostered weekends).
• Able to educate the public on waste/recycling.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.
• Adherence to road regs and logbooks.
• Safe and efficient driving practices.
• Strong route planning and navigation.
• Flexible to operate various vehicle classes.

Responsibilities

• Operate the vehicle and onboard equipment to ensure safe, timely service collection.
• Maintain accurate records and complete paperwork.
• Perform routine safety checks.
• May involve heavy lifting; follow health and safety standards.

Skills

Heavy vehicle driving

Class 4 licence

Road Ranger gearbox

Team player

Attention to detail

Mule/compactor trucks

Physical fitness

Weekend availability

Public education

Health & safety

Logbook compliance

Route planning

Multi-vehicle flexibility

Job description

Waste Management is seeking a skilled Class 4 Hook Truck Driver for our Papakura team in New Zealand. You will operate a Hook Truck, ensure safe and timely waste collection, and maintain accurate records. A strong health and safety mindset and the ability to stand 6–8 hours are essential.

We value teamwork, reliability, and the ability to educate the public on proper waste and recycling practices. This role requires availability Monday through Saturday and a commitment to safety and regulatory